SS&C Technologies

Fund Accountant - Launch Program

SS&C Technologies

Chicago, IL, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career in finance and accounting? Look no further! SS&C Technologies is currently seeking a driven and detail-oriented Fund Accountant to join our Launch Program. In this role, you will have the chance to work with top industry professionals and gain hands-on experience in fund accounting. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about finance, have a strong work ethic, and are eager to learn and grow. If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our dynamic and innovative team!

  1. Perform daily fund accounting tasks, including cash and position reconciliations, valuations, and NAV calculations.
  2. Prepare financial statements and reports in compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.
  3. Collaborate with team members and other departments to ensure accuracy and timeliness of accounting processes.
  4. Conduct research and analysis to resolve discrepancies and variances.
  5. Assist in the implementation and testing of new systems and processes.
  6. Monitor and maintain fund data in accounting systems.
  7. Communicate with clients and external stakeholders to address inquiries and provide updates on fund performance.
  8. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and developments to enhance knowledge and skills.
  9. Participate in ongoing training and development programs to improve job performance.
  10. Adhere to internal controls and procedures to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data.
  11. Contribute to the overall success of the Launch Program by actively engaging in team meetings and initiatives.
  12. Demonstrate a strong work ethic and attention to detail to produce high-quality work.
  13. Take ownership of assigned tasks and proactively seek out opportunities to assist team members.
  14. Continuously seek to improve processes and suggest innovative ideas to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
  15. Embrace a growth mindset and actively seek out learning opportunities to advance career in finance and accounting.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chicago, IL, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Accounting, Finance, Or A Related Field.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills.

  • Knowledge Of Financial Markets And Investment Products.

  • Experience With Accounting Software And Proficiency In Microsoft Excel.

  • Ability To Work Independently And As Part Of A Team, With Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Analysis

  • Accounting

  • Data Management

  • Reporting

  • Portfolio Management

  • Risk assessment

  • Cash flow management

  • Compliance monitoring

  • Investment Strategies

  • Audit Preparation

  • Asset Valuation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Fund Accountant - Launch Program in Chicago, IL, USA is between $60,000 - $80,000 per year. The actual salary may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and job responsibilities. Some factors that can affect the salary range include the size and type of the company, the candidate's education and qualifications, and the current job market conditions.

Additional Information
SS&C Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 1st, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 31st, 2025
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About SS&C Technologies

SS&C Technologies, Inc. is an American multinational financial technology company headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut that sells software and software as a service to the financial services industry. The company has offices in the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia.

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